One defining aspect of Socrates' greatness was his ability to observe society objectively, not become swept up in the fashions of his era.
@seanpaulkelley Oh, I'm neither. But Plato was a novelist, as much as a philosopher. @DaveedGR
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@emptywheel@DaveedGR I'm neither also, I just lean towards Aristotle much more than Plato and Socrates. -
@seanpaulkelley Three people, not two: Aristotle, Plato and his fictional character Socrates, and Socrates. And Thucydides.@DaveedGR -
@emptywheel@DaveedGR Fair enough, but DO NOT dis my boy Herodotus. ;-)
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